Today I had let our momma hen and babies out of the garage brooder- first time since they hatched a couple weeks ago… I did physically look over each chick as I took them out of the brooder before I put them in the pen out in the yard with momma, so I know for a fact that puncture was not there…...
I had ordered some Cochin bantam eggs and they hatched out a few days ago… 1 had hatched out much later than the others so it was alone in the incubator while it hatched, and did great the very first 24hrs- stood up, walked around shortly after hatching… the next day, I noticed that it would lay...
I ordered a reptile cabinet style incubator today and I knew prior to ordering that I’d need to modify it a little bit before use… just wondering if anyone has used one and what they used to modified it… my main thing is the slots in the shelves as well as the front to keep the chicks secure...